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THBHornbill With Brass & Cloth, Senufo People, Ivory Coast
Lot 58
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By 500 Gallery
Apr 5, 2023
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2023-04-05 17:30:00
2023-04-05 17:30:00
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African tribal sculptures and masks from the late 1800's through the mid 20th century. Rare masterpiece examples of Bangwa, Dogon, Baule, Ibibio, Yoruba, Bakongo and Senufo art as well as some decorative fine art. The selection is from the private collection of Massachusetts Gentlemen. 500 Gallery info@500gallery.com
African tribal sculptures and masks from the late 1800's through the mid 20th century. Rare masterpiece examples of Bangwa, Dogon, Baule, Ibibio, Yoruba, Bakongo and Senufo art as well as some decorative fine art. The selection is from the private collection of Massachusetts Gentlemen. 500 Gallery info@500gallery.com
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African Tribal Art: Senufo People, Ivory Coast: Hornbill With Brass & Cloth. Hand-carved from a solid piece of wood and decorated with red fabric under a chased and embossed brass metal overlay. Mid 20th Century.
Senufo bird figures refer to both the physical and intellectual aspects of life, which together assure the continuation of the community. The long, phallic beak touching the swollen belly suggestive of pregnancy alludes to the dual forces of male and female procreation.
43.5H x 27.25W x 22D (inches).
Private Collection, Massachusetts
The figure has abrasions and worn areas consistent with it's former use and age. The red fabric has worn/torn spots and also shows deterioration.Condition
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